The Club

Welcome to the Cox Country Club!

We are a community supported Bar and Restaurant at Wagait Beach. Meet friendly locals over a cold beer and plate of typical Aussie Bush Tucker. Watch the sun set over Wagait Beach and enjoy the music or a game of darts or pool.

Regular weekend entertainment including live music, trivia and Bingo. The Cox Country Club is also home to the annual MUFF – Mandorah Ukulele Folk Festival.

MUFF 201929th-30th June 2019

BRing the kids

Club Events & Hire

EVENTS AT THE COX

All year round festivals and events are celebrated at the Club. In addition to celebrations for all the public holidays such as Anzac Day, Australia Day, Christmas and NYE, The Cox hosts live entertainment and music nights, Sunday afternoon Bingo, Trivia sessions and even Bush Karaoke!

Hold you next event at the club!

Did you know that the club is available for hire? Weddings, Birthday parties, Tour Groups, Convention Groups. With our fully licensed bar and kitchen, you can even hire the club exclusively Monday – Wednesday for your own private party. Tell us what you want, we can help!

Come & Stay

Wagait Beach and the Cox Country Club can be reached by road or by sea. There are also several options for holiday and weekender accommodation. No need to drive back to Darwin in the dark – spend a relaxed evening at the Club and stay the night for breakfast on the beach.

By Sealink Ferry & Courtesy Bus – about 30 minutes

Ferry Catch the Sealink ferry from Cullen Bay for the 15 minute cruise to Mandorah Jetty. You can buy your tickets on the boat, Sealinks ferry timetable can be found here Sealink Cullen Bay to Mandorah Schedule

When you arrive at Mandorah Jetty, if you don’t have a friend to pick you up by car, you can call the Cox Club Courtesy Bus ring 0459 053 522 for complimentary return journey to and from the club. If you are on bicycle, there are safe bike paths for most of the way, and it will take about 20 minutes cycling.

By Road – about 2 hours

The road from Darwin to Wagait Beach is sealed and the 140 klm route passes through some of the Top End’s most iconic scenery. Simply drive down the Stuart Highway about 50 klm and then turn right at the Cox Peninsula Road (the tourist route signposted as Peninsula Way).

Stop for a swim at the thermal pools of Berry Springs, pick up local mango ice cream at Crazy Acres or grab a meal at Berry Springs Tavern of Darwin River Tavern and head north through Coastal Vine Forests and past fields of termite mounds until you reach the end of the road – Wagait Beach!

Coxy’s Retreat $200 pn

MUFF 2019

Mandorah Ukulele Folk Festival is back!

Saturday 29th & Sunday 30th June 2019 noon-8pm

Our famous tropical ukulele festival is back again, 5 years and still going strong. A weekend of family fun, good times and live music beneath the ancient Banyan tree. Now confirmed for the last weekend of June 2019, thats Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th, mark your calendar and keep an eye out for further announcements. Start planning your June weekend in Wagait now, and invite all your pals to the friendliest Ukulele Festival in Australia!